SPP 2.3 Jandakot Groundwater Protection Policy

Overview

The Western Australian Planning Commission (WAPC) recently released the revised draft State Planning Policy 2.3 - Jandakot Groundwater Protection (SPP 2.3) for public comment. To help in finalising the draft documents, this e-survey seeks to ascertain community and stakeholder views regarding the objectives and management measures proposed in the draft policy documents. This e-survey is offered as an alternative to the existing submission form on the revised SPP 2.3.

SPP 2.3 should be read in conjunction with the Department of Water Draft Water Quality Protection Note No 25: Land use compatibility tables for public drinking water source areas (LUCT) 2014 which can be found at link below.   The consultation period for the LUCT is open until 5pm (WST) 26 September 2014.

If you have queries regarding the LUCT 2014 please contact the Department of Water on 6364-6892 (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) or 6364-6881 (Monday, Friday).

Why We Are Consulting

This consultation is provided to gauge the effectiveness of the revised objectives and policy measures set out in SPP 2.3 - Jandakot Groundwater Protection.

When making a submission, it is very helpful to:

• include the section or page number which relates to your area of interest;
• clearly state your opinion and the reasons for your opinion;
• outline alternatives or solutions to your area of interest; and
• provide any additional information to support your comments.